Articles Sarva Pitru Amavasya + Solar Eclipse – Rituals Sarva Pitru Amavasya, also known as Mahalaya Amavasya (‘Maha’ means ‘great’ and ‘laya’ signifies ‘destruction’), falls on September 21st, 2025. This day is dedicated to honoring our ancestors and performing rituals for them, making it the most important day of Pitru Paksha (Pitru Paksha means ‘fortnight of the ancestors’ and is a two week period […] September 19, 2025September 19, 2025
Articles Solar Eclipse Predictions & Remedies: Saturn Tests, Mercury Guides September 2025 brings an intense eclipse season, beginning with a lunar eclipse on the 7th and followed by a solar eclipse on the 21st. In Vedic astrology, eclipses mark profound turning points, when light and shadow merge to reveal hidden truths and shift karmic patterns. They are not ordinary new moons or full moons; they […] September 17, 2025September 17, 2025
Transits Sep 21 ~ Solar Eclipse in Virgo (Uttara Phalguni) ~ A moment of sudden clarity The Solar Eclipse in Virgo-Purva Phalguini of September 21st is a complement to the Lunar event of September 7th and should be seen as part of a pair. The Sun is covered by the dark Moon’s disc, and the emotional lunar principle comes in front of the solar ego and heavily influences your outlook. A […] July 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Articles The Solar Eclipse is Coming – Here’s What It Means for You On March 29th, we’ll experience a Partial Solar Eclipse – visible in parts of Europe, Africa, and Northeastern North America. But no matter where you are in the world, the impact will be felt. Eclipses are powerful moments for transformation. This one takes place at 14° Pisces during a New Moon closely aligned with Mercury, […] March 28, 2025March 28, 2025
Transits March 29 ~ Solar Eclipse in Pisces (Uttara Bhadrapada) ~ A crossroads in the year The Solar Eclipse in Pisces arrives on March 29th, 2025, the second eclipse in a pair after March 14th’s Full Moon event. The Sun and Moon coming together in Uttara Bhadrapada is a key point in the whole of 2025, where altogether six planets sit in the sign of Pisces. A Solar Eclipse signifies a […] February 12, 2025February 12, 2025
Transits Solar Eclipse in Hasta Nakshatra (Virgo) – Predictions and Remedies A solar eclipse is a celestial event that takes place when the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking out the Sun’s light for a brief period. The upcoming total solar eclipse is a powerful time to deepen your spiritual practice through meditation, prayers, mantras, and japa. Rather than engaging in worldly activities […] September 28, 2024September 28, 2024
Articles 5 Important Eclipse Guidelines – The Final Eclipse Season of 2024 The final eclipse season of 2024 is approaching, with a Lunar Eclipse on September 18th followed by a Solar Eclipse on October 2nd. Check the align27 app for local timings and visibility in your area. To understand how these eclipses will influence you based on your birth chart, explore the Transits feature in the align27 app. Your Eclipse Predictions For personalized […] September 16, 2024September 16, 2024
Transits April 8 Solar Eclipse (in Pisces) ~ Arriving at the crossroads The total Solar Eclipse in Pisces arrives on April 8th 2024, the second eclipse in a pair after March’s Full Moon event. The Sun and Moon coming together in Revati with smoky Rahu begins a new round of activity and ambition, which arrives through a deliberate choice or a stroke of fate and brings a […] March 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Transits October 14 Solar Eclipse (in Virgo) ~ Time to think smart break with the past The Solar Eclipse in Virgo arrives on October 14th in bright, creative Chitra, the first of a new round of eclipses in this sign, as the all-important eclipse symbols Rahu and Ketu prepare to move into Pisces and Virgo. A Solar Eclipse signals a fresh start, where old conditions are cleared away, either by a […] October 4, 2023September 15, 2023
Transits This Week’s Solar Eclipse & Mercury Retrograde Solar Eclipse (in Ashwini) ~ Hold back on an impulse The Solar Eclipse of April 20th sees the Sun and Moon joining with shadow planet Rahu in Aries-Ashwini. This is a New Moon eclipse which represents a new beginning after the end of a cycle of activity, and the switch from old to new may […] April 10, 2023April 10, 2023
Your Palana Devata – The Deity of Sustenance Your Palana Devata is the nurturing deity in your birth chart – the divine energy that sustains you and provides for your material wellbeing. In Vedic astrology, this deity governs the Artha aspect of life, which relates to stability, career, money, and the resources you need for comfort and security. Who is your Palana Devata? […] Written by Align27 October 28, 2025October 28, 2025
You Might Be A Different Sign Than You Thought If you’re checking your birth chart on align27 and notice that some planets are in different zodiac signs than you expected, don’t worry! This might be because you’re more familiar with the Western astrological system, whereas align27 uses Vedic, or Indian astrology. So, what’s the difference between these two systems? Essentially, Western Astrology is based on the tropical zodiac, which aligns […] Written by Align27 October 27, 2025October 27, 2025
Dec 29, 2025 – Jan 15, 2026 ~ Mars, Mercury Conjunction (in Sagittarius) ~ Speak the truth fearlessly Mercury, planet of thought, comes together with assertive Mars in Sagittarius from Dec 29th 2025 to Jan 15th 2026. This conjunction is part of a larger group of planets in this sign in the New Year period, which puts your focus on meaning and a promise of mental freedom, either through travel or study. Mercury […] Written by Align27 November 24, 2025November 24, 2025
Dec 20, 2025 – Jan 12, 2026 ~ Sun, Venus, Mars Conjunction (in Sagittarius) ~ Find new meaning and motivation The Sun, Venus, and Mars are conjunct in Sagittarius from December 20th, 2025, to January 12th, 2026, making a dynamic combination going into the New Year. This is a good time for socializing and also making a concrete connection with any new people you meet. Sun and Mars are planetary friends in a mutually friendly […] Written by Align27 November 21, 2025November 24, 2025
Your Predictions – Rahu in Shatabhishak Pada 4 & Ketu in Purva Phalguni Pada 2 Rahu in Shatabhishak Pada 4 – Nov 23, 2025 to Jan 25, 2026 Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and illusion, is in Shatabhishak Pada (part) four from November 23rd, 2025, to January 25th, 2026. Your Rahu Predictions This is a major shift for Rahu into a new nakshatra within the sign of Aquarius, where […] Written by Align27 November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
Vedic Astrology based Rituals for Radiant Skin Skin is the largest organ in our body, and skin issues primarily occur with a flared-up pitta dosha. According to Vedic Astrology, the skin is ruled by the planet Mercury. When Mercury is afflicted by Mars, Sun, or Ketu (the planets connected to the fire element), we are more prone to skin-related problems as they […] Written by Align27 May 27, 2024June 6, 2024